The Party, a 1968 comedy directed by Blake Edwards, features a foreign actor, played by Peter Sellers, at odds with Western culture as he accidentally attends a lavish Hollywood dinner party. His ignorance of American customs leads to mistakes and serves as the premise for humorous situations. Interestingly, Sellers plays a small part in this… Continue reading Famous Dinner Scenes – The Party
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‘Round The Table
The image of the Knights of The Round Table is strongly ingrained in European and American cultures. After all, we are of European descent. But there is another reason why this image is so powerful. Imagine changing the phrase to say, "The Knights of the Rectangular Table." This does not exactly have a good ring… Continue reading ‘Round The Table
From Where We Stand
Standing in the Jeffersonville Pizza Department dining room, we can hear the clatter of dishes and the voices of dining guests downstairs, at 158 Main. It is amazing how this seemingly routine occurrence retains its ability to surprise every day. It is as though, being lost in thought, we might proceed absent-mindedly toward the next… Continue reading From Where We Stand
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